Persimmon Hill Day Use Area in MS -- Campground & RV Camping

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Persimmon Hill Day Use Area in MS

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12 mi from Charleston

Maps 276 ft

Official campground & reservations ↗

662-563-4571

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Campground details

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Setting

Some privacy

Persimmon Hill is a lakeside facility located in the forests along Enid Lake. The area contains 72 campsites with full hookups and flush toilets, alongside four large group picnic shelters, picnic tables, grills, and playgrounds. Aquatic amenities include a dedicated swimming beach and two boat ramps for lake access. Hiking and biking trails wind right from the campground along the shoreline and through the surrounding woodland.

Getting there: From Interstate 55, take exit 233 onto County Road 36 south, cross the dam. Turn onto County Road 34 and continue 1 mile. following the signs into the campground and day uses area.

  • Moderately separated here.
  • Sits on broad, near-level ground.
  • The Enid Lake shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.

Climate averages

October normals 50–76°F, 3.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 98 of 100.

Tree cover69%30m sat. est.